What is behind a smile? Is it an even road full of roses and bright sunshine? Or is it an uneven zigzag street with some dark corners and steep rocks that can bleed us? This novel, with its universal themes of resilience, hope, and the human spirit, takes you on Kim's journey to rebuild her life after losing her beloved life partner. It is a journey that is not just hers but one that resonates with readers from all walks of life, making you feel included in the narrative.